In the Gospel accounts, Jesus issues a radical invitation to those who would follow Him: “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ESV). The New Testament challenges believers to embrace sacrifice and living in pursuit of Christ-likeness, echoing the call to […]
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The Bible: Book of the Broken
The Bible is full of the life stories of broken people. From Adam and Eve introducing the curse, through the story of Noah and his family.
Rebuild the Walls of Jerusalem
In Nehemiah 3 we see the plan to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem take shape. Everyone is involved in the work at hand, including the women. When it comes to repairing the Church’s broken down defenses, everyone needs to be involved. The work is great and all must cooperate with the Holy Spirit, of who […]
Restore the Church’s Broken Defenses
Nehemiah orchestrated the rebuilding of the walls and gates and helped the people restore their economic and social lives.
The Helper Sent to the Church
Ezra, a ready scribe in the Law of Moses, was sent to Jerusalem to be the helper of the people to serve the Lord God of Israel.
